Carissa Cristina Nelson, APRN,CNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Brainerd, MN

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Carissa Cristina Nelson, APRN,CNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Brainerd, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 828-2880.

Carissa Cristina Nelson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 10737) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1316723562.

Contact Information

Carissa Cristina Nelson, APRN,CNP
2024 S 6th St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-4529
(218) 828-2880
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Provider's Profile

Full NameCarissa Cristina Nelson
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316723562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2023
  • Last Update Date: 09/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325492655
  • Enrollment ID: I20230920003193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carissa Cristina Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316723562NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 10737 (Minnesota)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Carissa Cristina Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Josephs Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415974
PECOS PAC ID: 8224948443
Enrollment ID: O20031119000468

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Carissa Cristina Nelson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Carissa Cristina Nelson, APRN,CNP
1702 University Dr S,
Fargo, ND 58103-4940

Ph: () -		Carissa Cristina Nelson, APRN,CNP
2024 S 6th St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-4529

Ph: (218) 828-2880

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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